§ Sir F. Markhamasked the Minister of Labour the number of persons registered as unemployed in North Buckinghamshire at the last recorded date; and how many vacancies were unfilled at the employment exchanges at the same period.
§ Mr. WatkinsonFor the Buckingham, Winslow, Newport Pagnall, Wolverton310W and Bletchley Employment Exchanges combined the figures were as follows:
— Men aged 18 and over Women aged 18 and over Total Numbers registered as unemployed at 6th December, 1954 50 40 90 Numbers of notified vacancies remaining unfilled at 17th November, 1954 425 130 555 The figures exclude young persons under 18, who are covered by returns rendered by the Aylesbury Youth Employment Office.